Alabama CUs Join State Officials In IDTheft Initiative

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - (11/30/05) -- The Credit Union Coalition ofAlabama and the state Attorney General's office kicked off a publicawareness campaign Tuesday to warn consumers of the dangers andproliferation of identity theft. The campaign is distributing a30-second public service announcement to television stations aroundthe state explaining the growing problem and letting them know theycan contact the attorney general's Family Protection Unit forinformation on what to do if they are victims of identity theft.The public awareness campaign was unveiled during a news conferenceat Americas First FCU Tuesday.